This Madeira Stabilizer starter set is a 12-piece, selected high-quality stabilizer set for all types of embroidery, patchwork and quilting. The set contains three types of stabilizers: tear-aways, wash-aways, and cut-aways. It also contains a brochure containing detailed information about the best stabilizer for each project. Stabilizers of Madeira are ideal for providing a stable base for your stitches under the fabric to prevent your image to become distorted.